Total Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norris Rise area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norris Rise (EN11 8RF) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South average (106.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norris Rise (EN11 8RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lord Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langton Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoddesdon North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jersey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Tree Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norris Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norris Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | West Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Langton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Langton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lord Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lord Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winterscroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norris Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woollens Grove | Under investigation |
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